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Jon Sharpe

CEO

Jon was appointed CEO of Y&R London in January 2016 and has since led the agency through successful pitches including Chanel, Premier League, Lombard Odier, Visit England and JD Williams, appointed a new management team and overseen the agency’s rebrand from RKCR/Y&R to Y&R London. Previously, Jon served as Chief Innovation Officer of RKCR/Y&R, Chief Digital Officer of M&C Saatchi Group and consulted for both WPP and internationally renowned digital educator Hyper Island. Jon began his career in digital marketing and was appointed Managing Director of Agency.com in his mid-20s before co-founding two of the UK’s leading digital agencies of the 2000s, Itraffic and Play which was acquired by M&C Saatchi in 2009. Jon is a regular contributor to both trade and mainstream press on advertising, media and culture.